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A New COVID Variant is Spreading in Asia and the US

May 24, 2025

A new COVID-19 variant, NB. 1. 8. 1, is causing concern as it spreads across Asia and has now reached the US. This variant has been linked to a significant increase in COVID-19 cases in China and is now the dominant strain in the country. It has also been detected in several US states, including Cal

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Harvard's Fight for Academic Freedom

May 24, 2025

Harvard University is in a tough spot. The government has made a move that the university believes is unfair and unconstitutional. The issue started when the government revoked Harvard’s certification for its Student and Exchange Visitor Program. This program is crucial for international students wh

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The Hidden Air Pollution in China's Metro Systems

May 24, 2025

In the last decade, China has made big strides in cleaning up its outdoor air. However, there's a sneaky problem hiding right under our noses, or rather, right under our feet. The air in urban metro systems is often filled with tiny, harmful particles, and it's a problem that hasn't gotten much atte

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Harvard's Sports Teams Face Uncertain Future Due to Visa Restrictions

May 24, 2025

Harvard University, known for its extensive athletic program, is facing a significant challenge. A recent decision by the Trump administration could severely impact the school's sports teams. The ruling makes Harvard ineligible for international student visas, which could lead to a massive reduction

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Harvard's International Students Face Uncertain Future

May 23, 2025

Harvard University, one of the most prestigious institutions in the world, has a significant number of international students. These students come from over 140 countries, making up more than 27% of the university's enrollment. Among them, a substantial number are from China and India. However, rece

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New Covid Strain Spotted in the US: What You Need to Know

May 23, 2025

A new Covid variant has been spotted in the US, and it’s causing some worry. This variant, named NB. 1. 8. 1, has been found in several states. It first showed up in travelers coming from various countries, including China, Japan, and even some European nations. The variant has been detected in plac

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A Shocking Ban: Harvard's International Students in Limbo

May 23, 2025

The Trump administration has made a bold move, banning Harvard from enrolling international students. This decision has left thousands of students in a precarious situation. They must either transfer to different institutions or face deportation. The Department of Homeland Security justified this ac

science

The Hidden Battle: How Genes Shape Our Fight Against Tuberculosis

May 22, 2025

The way our bodies react to tuberculosis (TB) can be very different from one person to another. This is because our genes play a big role in how we fight off infections. A recent study dug deep into this mystery. Researchers looked at how immune cells in our blood react to the TB bacteria. They focu

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Tracking Viral Mutations with CRISPR Tech

May 22, 2025

The ability to spot tiny changes in DNA, known as single nucleotide variations, is crucial. These changes can signal serious illnesses, help identify pathogens, or predict how well a treatment will work. Think about the COVID-19 virus. It has many variants, like D614G and N501Y, which can make the v

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Climate Change and Shipping: A Surprising Link

May 22, 2025

Climate change is a big deal, and it's affecting more than just the weather. It's also shaking up the world of shipping. Researchers have been digging into how changes in sea and air temperatures impact the maritime industry. They found that tanker markets, which transport liquids like oil, are more